David Givens
Manager
5 West Main Street
Suite 100
Fincastle, VA 24090
Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Phone: (540) 928-2070
Fax: (540) 473-2018
*Permit applications are not accepted after 4:30 p.m.
All applications and permits are still being processed while the offices are closed to the public, unless an appointment has been scheduled. For the best response, please leave a voicemail at (540) 928-2070 or send an email to devservices@botetourtva.gov, and staff will contact you as soon as we are done assisting others. Thank you.
Issued Permits
Codes
For more information about the building codes, please contact Jeff Scott, Building Official, in the Development Services Division.
Forms and Handouts
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Building and Zoning Permit Application rev. 10/14
- Inspections Request Procedure
- Residential Application and Inspection Requirements
- Commercial Application and Inspection Requirements
- Manufactured Housing Building Permit Guidelines
- Residential Plan Review Checklist
- Statement of Special Inspections
- Final Report of Special Inspections
Construction Guides
Other Resources
- AEC (Architectural, Engineering, Construction) Information
- Americans with Disabilities Act resources
- ANSI – American National Standards Institute
- ASCE – American Society of Civil Engineers
- ASHRAE – American Society of Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineers
- ASTM – American Society for Testing and Materials
- DOE’s Building Standards and Guidelines Program (BSGP)
- ICC – the International Code Council
- NAHB – National Association of Home Builders
- NIBS – National Institute of Building Sciences
- Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association
- VBCOA
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DESIGN CRITERIA
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Snow
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30 psf
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Wind
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90 mph
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Wind (Commercial)
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115 mph
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Frost Depth
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2′-0″
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